Senate Bill S6957

Signed By Governor
2021-2022 Legislative Session

Relates to including reproductive health conditions that affect female fertility as part of the health care and wellness education and outreach program

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Archive: Last Bill Status Via A5979 - Signed by Governor

  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2021-S6957 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A5979
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §207, Pub Health L
Versions Introduced in 2019-2020 Legislative Session:
A8702

2021-S6957 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Includes reproductive health conditions that affect female fertility as part of the health care and wellness education and outreach program.

2021-S6957 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2021-S6957 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   6957
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                               May 20, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  BROUK  -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Women's Issues
 
 AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to  including  repro-
   ductive  health conditions that affect female fertility as part of the
   health care and wellness education and outreach program

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.   Subdivision 1 of section 207 of the public health law is
 amended by adding a new paragraph (p) to read as follows:
   (P) REPRODUCTIVE  HEALTH  CONDITIONS  THAT  AFFECT  FEMALE  FERTILITY,
 INCLUDING  BUT  NOT LIMITED TO POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME, ENDOMETRIOSIS,
 AND PELVIC INFLAMMATORY DISEASE.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD07610-03-1

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